The Grange Primary School
Community primary school in Scunthorpe (North Lincolnshire).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Our mission is to give every child, every chance, every day. At The Grange Primary School, we pride ourselves on an ethos and culture built on firm foundations of trust and positive relationships; relationships that are built, nurtured and restored between all members of the school community.
Such relationships enable everyone, including parents, staff, the governing body and wider professionals, to work together to put each individual child at the centre of all that we do. Together, we continually support children to overcome adversity, improve and aim even higher, enabling them to realise their potential and succeed in an ever evolving world.
To provide our children with values that will serve them from their early years through to adulthood, we teach our children to be: To enable our pupils to thrive, aspire and achieve, at The Grange Primary School we strive to provide:
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
9 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Basketball
- Coding
- Computing
- Cooking
- Gardening
- Lego
- Music
- Textiles
- Thrive Approach
Awards
3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
- Primary Science Quality MarkScience
- ArtsmarkArts and culture
Key facts
- URN
- 140626
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- North Lincolnshire
- Constituency
- Scunthorpe
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2014
Governing body (8 current, 5 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Jacqueline Rae | Chair of Governors | Appointed by LA | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Richard Ellam Former | Chair of Governors | Interim Executive Board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Andrea Mortimer | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Liam Dillon | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Miss Francesca Mawson | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Matthew Priest | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Sheila Hansford | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Angela Spencer | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Alicia Mennell | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Louise Cranidge Former | Governor | Interim Executive Board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Kevin Rowlands Former | Governor | Interim Executive Board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Sonia Allen Former | Governor | Interim Executive Board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Jackie Rae Former | Governor | Interim Executive Board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record